Semi-Automated Welding

Semi-Automated Welding

Purpose: This program is designed to meet the employment requirements of employers hiring welding to perform the Semi-Automated Welding (MIG) process. The curriculum is designed to prepare students to perform this process and to pass the welding test employers use as a part of their hiring process.

Occupational Objective: MIG welders

Admission Requirements: Students must meet the general admission requirements established by the College.

Program Requirements: The Semi-Automated Welding program is designed to prepare students to be MIG welders and includes additional coverage of blueprint reading, practice to pass employer welding tests, and soft skills.

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